Branch prediction

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Computer architecture technique
gptkbp:affects Branch instruction patterns
Program control flow
gptkbp:component Instruction pipeline
gptkbp:enables Speculative execution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Branch prediction
gptkbp:improves CPU performance
Instruction throughput
gptkbp:includesMetric Prediction accuracy
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:IBM_System/360_Model_91
gptkbp:purpose Improve instruction pipeline efficiency
gptkbp:reduces Branch misprediction penalty
Pipeline stalls
gptkbp:relatedTo Bimodal predictor
Branch history table
Branch target buffer
GShare predictor
Perceptron predictor
Return address stack
Tournament predictor
Two-level adaptive predictor
YAGS predictor
gptkbp:studiedIn Computer architecture research
gptkbp:type Dynamic branch prediction
Static branch prediction
gptkbp:usedIn Central processing unit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cortex-A78AE
gptkb:A7_chip
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7